“This Is Your Life” – Switchfoot Yesterday is a wrinkle on your forehead Yesterday is a promise that you’ve broken Don’t close your eyes, don’t close your eyes This is your life and today is all you’ve got now Yeah, and today is all you’ll ever have Don’t close your eyes Don’t close your eyes This is your life, are you who you want to be? This is your life, are you who you want to be? This is your life, is it everything you dreamed that it would be? When the world was younger and you had everything to…
Unless you’ve been living in a cave for the past decade, you have probably heard Christians being criticized for being “one issue voters” or for trying to “legalize morality.” Even though both Christians and non-Christians defend their beliefs, Christians are often viewed as offensive, stubborn, and close-minded. That being the case, in this harsh political climate, how should Christians respond? Most U.S. citizens recognize that voting on a single issue is rarely a good idea. Even still, we all can imagine scenarios that would drive us to that extreme. If the tax rate were to increase to 75%, for instance,…
This short film depicts the power of hope in the midst of difficulty. Hope does not depend upon our surroundings, but looks ahead, in confidence, to the beauty that is coming. Far too often, we give up too early and forget what is ahead. As believers, we have vibrant, dynamic, and active hope in Jesus Christ. Not only did our faith begin with an empty tomb, but we toward to His return — and His beauty that will far surpass our current surroundings. It is this hope that enables us to be joyful when everything else seems bleak. Ultimately, our…
Never Fear But Believe – Matt. 14.22-33 Even in the storms of life, Jesus controls everything and saves His people. Even in the storms of life, we should never doubt Jesus Christ.
Christ Provides How Jesus Cares (14:13-14) How We Should Respond (14:15-18) How Jesus Provides (14:19-21)
We live in a world full of borders where people are divided between “insiders” and “outsiders.” In Acts8:26-40, we meet a God who has no borders — a God who saves all kinds of people, all over the world. No matter what you look like or where you’ve been, God promises to rescue you. Even if others have kept you on the outside, God wants to make you an insider.
How can the Christian church thrive when others do not seem interested? Each church must admit its own faults and oversights, so that it can become the Church that God desires. In order to thrive, the Church must be comprised of people who are devoted to God’s Word and who minister to the needs of others. Anything less than that leads to decline.
[pro-player width=’450′ height=’337′ type=’video’]https://alive365.com/videos/followmetovictory.mp4[/pro-player] Follow Me To Victory (Chris Ong)
[pro-player type=”mp4″ width=”450″ height=”337″]https://alive365.com/videos/tofollowornot.mp4[/pro-player] To Follow or Not To Follow (Chris Ong)
[pro-player type=”mp4″ width=”450″ height=”337″]https://alive365.com/videos/followme.mp4[/pro-player] Follow Me: Introducing Jesus (Chris Ong)